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Deputies arrest suspect in multiple burglaries
Posted: 02.22.2013 at 9:02 AM
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Keith Ames was arraigned on charges of breaking and entering into several homes in Montcalm and Kent counties.  / Courtesy: Montcalm County Sheriff's Office
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MONTCALM COUNTY -- The Montcalm County Sheriff's Office and Michigan State Police say they have a man in custody who may be responsible for six break-ins in October of 2012.

Keith Allen Ames, 25, of Cedar Springs was charged yesterday in connection with one of those thefts.

Ames was arrainged on one count of Breaking and Entering into a residence. He is being held on $15,000 bond.

The series of thefts happened in Pierson and Reynolds Townships.

Investigators say Ames became a primary suspect after he was apprehended in Kent County on similar crimes.

The Montcalm County Sheriff's Office and Michigan State Police have identified and contacted all of the victims.

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